The Medical Condition Regard Scale was used pre/post intervention to determine regard toward patients with the diagnosis of substance abuse. Student nurses maintained the least favorable attitudes toward individuals who abuse substances in comparison with patients with the diagnoses of pneumonia or ...
Nursing diagnosisfor persons with amnestic disorders include: Risk fortraumarelated to chronic alteration in structure or function of brain tissue secondary to the aging process, multiple infarcts,HIVdisease, head trauma, chronic substanceabuse, or progressively dysfunctional physical condition. ...
The diagnosis of bipolar disorder type I (BP-I) requires the presence of a manic episode of at least one week’s duration or that leads to hospitalization or other significant impairment in occupational or social functioning. The episode of mania cannot be caused by another medical illness or ...
Nursing Process– This refers to assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation as steps in the nursing process that can be used as prioritization technique. Read carefully the question. What is being asked? Is there a need to assess first or was assessment already done and now y...
Psychiatric nurses care for individuals with a diagnosis of mental illness or developmental disorders. They provide services to people with substance abuse and behavioral issues. Psychiatric nurses work with adults and children in a variety of healthcare settings. Psychiatric nurses are also known as ...
Nurse Trish would expect a child with a diagnosis of reactive attachment disorder to: A. Have more positive relation with the father than the mother B. Cling to mother & cry on separation C. Be able to develop only superficial relation with the others ...
Mental health – Personality Disorder and Alcohol Neuro – Nursing Diagnosis ICP’s LOC assessment Meds for Neuro Neuromuscular and Skeletal diseases and conditions Nursing Process Overview OBGYN – Antepartum Breastfeeding Gestational Hypertensive Disorders ...
CNSs practice autonomously and integrate knowledge of disease and medical treatments into the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients' illnesses. These nurses design, implement, and evaluate both patient–specific and population-based programs of care. CNSs provide leadership in the advanced ...
[72]; she claims using the word person and not patient consistently will help us be aware that it is the whole person we are focusing on and not just the diagnosis. Antonovsky [15] was occupied with a holistic view on human beings, focusing on the history of the person more than the ...
Psychiatric disorder 422 99.8 Dementia 351 83.0 Substance abuse disorder (drug or alcohol) 349 82.5 Drug abuse/dependence 310 73.3 Alcohol abuse/dependence 261 61.7 Alcohol and drug abuse 243 57.4 Psychiatric diagnosis other than substance abuse or cognitive disorder 276 65.2 Delirium 61 14.4 Table ...